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Definition of Common Market
1. Noun. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members. "He tried to take Britain into the Europen Union"
Generic synonyms: Global Organization, International Organisation, International Organization, World Organisation, World Organization
Member holonyms: Danmark, Denmark, Kingdom Of Denmark, Kingdom Of Sweden, Sverige, Sweden, Deutschland, Federal Republic Of Germany, Frg, Germany, Finland, Republic Of Finland, Suomi, Ellas, Greece, Hellenic Republic, Italia, Italian Republic, Italy, Austria, Oesterreich, Republic Of Austria, Belgique, Belgium, Kingdom Of Belgium, Britain, Great Britain, U.k., Uk, United Kingdom, United Kingdom Of Great Britain And Northern Ireland, Eire, Ireland, Irish Republic, Republic Of Ireland, France, French Republic, Holland, Kingdom Of The Netherlands, Nederland, Netherlands, The Netherlands, Grand Duchy Of Luxembourg, Luxembourg, Luxemburg, Portugal, Portuguese Republic, Espana, Kingdom Of Spain, Spain
Derivative terms: European
Definition of Common Market
1. Proper noun. (dated) A European trade group and former name of the European Economic Community (now under the European Union). ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Common Market
Literary usage of Common Market
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. An Almanack for the Year of Our Lord by Joseph Whitaker (1869)
"The Common Market is to be established during a transition period of twelve years.
The Treaty provides for the elimination of customs duties and quotas in ..."
2. Diary and Correspondence of Samuel Pepys, F.R.S.: Secretary to the by Samuel Pepys, Richard Griffin Braybrooke (1855)
"8d.; and that this is the common market-price between one man and another, made
upon a good and moderate medium. 4th. I hear that the House of Lords did ..."
3. Policy Options for the Grain Economy of the European Community: Implications by Ulrich Koester (1982)
"After the devaluation of the French franc and the revaluation of the German mark
in 1969, common prices, the essential part of a common market, ..."
4. Regional Cooperation to Improve Food Security in Southern and Eastern by Ulrich Koester (1986)
"First, the European Common Market, founded in 1957, is the oldest ... The Common
Market provides a resource for realistically evaluating the costs and ..."
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